The Trump administration has revoked U.S. visas for over 50 Mexican politicians and officials, escalating its pressure on drug cartels and their alleged political allies. This significant action has more extensive implications than initially realized, according to senior Mexican officials.

Former U.S. ambassadors have noted the unprecedented scope of these revocations, signaling President Trump's readiness to use diplomatic levers for policy objectives. The revocations serve as a tactical extension of U.S. anti-narcotics efforts, specifically targeting political figures seen as diplomatically sensitive.

Such revocations, unworthy of explanation to those impacted, heighten concerns of criminal investigations. Mexican political elites find their U.S. relations strained amid crucial trade a

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